Larry Yang, was interviewed by Kris Welch of KFPA Public Radio about his new book “Awakening Together”! Please feel invited to listen at: https://archives.kpfa.org/data/20171019-Thu1100.mp3 And please join us for the daylong (of the same title) at Insight...

Join ICD Founding Teacher, Larry Yang for this daylong retreat on October 21, 2017. Building community can seem like a worthy purpose, a high aspiration, even a wholesome ideal. But the practices of Mindfulness and Lovingkindness invite us into experiencing more than...

On Sunday May 7, 2017 Insight Community of the Desert celebrated its Fifth Anniversary with a glorious celebration and open house. Deep bows of gratitude to Anita Rehker, Louise Lambert, Margie Norris, Nadine Navarro, Christine Madsen, and Frank Riela who organized...

Larry at Wisdom 2.0 Larry Yang was selected to speak at this year’s Wisdom 2.0 conference in San Francisco. We are so proud of our Founding Teacher and his inspiring message of True Integrity, and that this timely message could be shared with the world! Wisdom...

Meditation As Refuge We are happy to welcome Meditation As Refuge (formerly Meditation in Recovery at Michael’s House) to Insight Community of the Desert. Greg Varra and Jokai Blackwell extend a weekly invitation (Tuesdays, at 6:30pm) to everyone who would like to...

At long last a new web design! We rely on volunteers to do almost everything at Insight Community of the Desert. Sangha members volunteer to be greeters, sound people, openers, cleaners, to work on the program committee, the diversity committee, to do our...